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Nigeria’s Beach Volleyball Team Qualifies for 2025 World Championship

The Nigerian women’s beach volleyball team has made history by qualifying for the 2025 World Championship in Adelaide, Australia. Esther Mbah and Pamela...

Brighton Signs Nigerian Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie on Free Transfer

Brighton & Hove Albion has confirmed the signing of Chiamaka Nnadozie, Nigeria first choice goalkeeper on a free transfer from Paris FC. Nnadozie,...

Leicester City Part Ways with Ruud van Nistelrooy After Relegation

By Samuel Akpan with agency report Leicester City has announced that they have mutually agreed to terminate the contract of manager Ruud van...

Ofili’s Allegiance Switch: NSC Still Awaits Official Communication – Olopade

The National Sports Commission (NSC) says it has not received any official communication from Nigerian sprinter, Favour Ofili, regarding her alleged switch of...

Club World Cup: Chelsea Advances to Last 16 with 3-0 Win Over Esperance

Chelsea has advanced to the last 16 of the Club World Cup with a convincing 3-0 win over Tunisian champions, Esperance. The Blues...

NSC DG Olopade Congratulates Nigeria’s Flag Football Teams on Historic Double Victory

The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, has congratulated Nigeria’s flag football teams on their historic double victory at...

Dismiss DSS ‘shadow govt’ suit, Utomi tells court

Prof. Pat Utomi has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss the suit filed by the Department of State Services (DSS)...

Abuja Hosts Thrilling Game Fest 25, Showcasing Nigeria’s Booming Esports Scene

As Africa is projected to house the fastest-growing gaming population, with Nigeria expected to have the highest deposit of gamers in Africa and...

Nigerian Sprinter Favour Ofili Switches Allegiance to Turkey Amidst AFN Dispute

Nigerian sprinter Favour Ofili has reportedly switched her international allegiance to Turkey, citing long-standing dissatisfaction with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN). According...

Super Falcons Coach Names 24-Player Squad for 2024 WAFCON

Super Falcons Head Coach, Justine Madugu, on Friday unveiled a 24-player squad for the upcoming 2024 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON)...

Liverpool’s £116m Star: Florian Wirtz Passes Medical, Transfer on Track

By Samuel Akpan with agency report Liverpool’s pursuit of Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz has taken a significant step forward, with the 22-year-old playmaker...

Messi’s Magic Helps Inter Miami Stun Porto 2-1 in Club World Cup

By Samuel Akpan with agency report Lionel Messi’s trademark free-kick earned Inter Miami a thrilling 2-1 comeback win against Porto in the Club...

Nigeria Shines at World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Tunisia, Secures 19 Medals

Team Nigeria Para-Athletics has made its mark on the global stage, bagging an impressive 19 medals at the 19th Edition of the World...

Make or Break Moment: Nigeria’s Flag Football Team Set for History in Egypt

The Nigerian-American Football Association (NAFA) has officially presented its competition uniform to the National Sports Commission (NSC) as the team gears up for...

30 Days to Go: Abeokuta to Host African U18 and U20 Athletics Championships

The countdown has begun for the highly anticipated 3rd African U18 and U20 Athletics Championships, scheduled to take place in Abeokuta, Ogun State,...

Bayern Munich Thrash Auckland City 10-0 in FIFA Club World Cup Opener

Bayern Munich kicked off their FIFA Club World Cup campaign with a resounding 10-0 victory over Auckland City FC. The German giants showcased...